What is SHOUTcast?

SHOUTcast is a streaming server for radio stations to broadcast audio online . Shoutcast is very powerful , stable, with clear sound . Is very easy to broadcast without any complicated or expensive software or hardware at your end , a simple desktop PC and broadband connection will work fine.

Is SHOUTcast a good solution?

SHOUTcast is an industry standard platform used by thousands of web radio stations all over the world. Is compatible with the most players and operating systems. Listeners can connect to your audio stream from all over the world, with all the popular media players including Windows Media Player, iTunes, Winamp, Realplayer, XMMS, and many more media players besides.

How easy is it to use SHOUTcast?

SHOUTcast is actually very simple to use. You can use free software like Winamp to broadcast, which can be installed on any internet connected Windows computer. There are also solutions available for Apple and Linux users. You can also use Simplecast and SAM Broadcaster (radio automation), these are more professional and 100% shoutcast compatible tools.